Bible Verses about “cities”
The Bible contains 9 verses about cities across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.”
“For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.”
“But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.”
“Seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray to Yahweh for it; for in its peace you shall have peace.”
“For we don't have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.”
“Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.”
“Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.”
“Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don't depart from her streets.”
“There he makes the hungry live, that they may prepare a city to live in,”